Health Canada has issued a warning regarding naloxone take-home kits (NTH kits) distributed by Canadian Hospital Specialties Ltd. These kits may contain incorrect dosing information […]
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Moderate Alcohol Consumption Linked to Decreased Lifespan, Study Finds
Dr. Tim Stockwell from the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research has cautioned that consuming as little as one alcoholic drink per day can reduce […]
Two Children Pass Away Following Tonsil and Adenoid Surgeries at Hamilton’s McMaster Children’s Hospital
Hospital Halts Non-Emergency Procedures Amid Comprehensive Review. Hamilton Hospital Halts Pediatric Tonsil and Adenoid Surgeries Following Tragic Deaths Hamilton’s McMaster Children’s Hospital announced on Wednesday […]
Expert Criticizes Toronto’s Rejection of Drug Decriminalization as a ‘Step Backwards’
Provinces and territories should continue advocating for drug decriminalization despite the federal government’s rejection of Toronto’s request, according to an expert. Guy Felicella, a harm […]
The recipient of the pioneering genetically modified pig kidney transplant succumbs almost two months post-operation.
Richard “Rick” Slayman, the inaugural recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has passed away nearly two months following the procedure, as confirmed by […]
Government Allocates $15 Million for Pathogen Monitoring and Healthcare Supply Chain Research in Anticipation of Future Pandemics
A $15 Million Cross-Border Research Initiative Launched to Monitor Pathogen Movement Across Canada and the U.S. in Anticipation of Future Pandemics. Funded by the federal […]